Habits
- NewsAlice Sholl
23 things Brits do better than Americans (according to an American)
It may a cold, rainy little island, but all Brits can agree on one thing; it’s our rainy little island. And it turns out it’s not just us natives that are proud of how we do things over here, as one American stumbled a question on Quora - “what do the British do better than the Americans?” - and wrote a comprehensive list themselves.
- NewsMarie-Claire Dorking
This is how many times you’ll have sex, go to the pub and get dumped in your lifetime
Well wonder no more, as a new study has revealed a detailed analysis of the UK’s lifestyle habits and it makes for pretty interesting reading. The survey, by cashback site Quidco , looked at the lifestyle habits of almost 2,000 Brits and revealed the average life by numbers. When it comes to the nation’s bedroom antics we’re a raunchy lot with the average Brit having sex a total of 5,778 times before they die.
- BusinessAOL
Unlucky in love? A free driving course may help
Shutterstock / Kiefer pix The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has launched a new driver assessment programme after research revealed that improving driving skills is the best way to impress a potential love interest. The initiative, called
- BusinessAOL
Survey finds seven types of driver on our roads
Tim Ockenden/PA Archive A study conducted by the London School of Economics and Political Science, along with tyre manufacturer Goodyear, has identified the seven main types of drivers on our roads. Up first is the Escapee. They use distractions
- LifestyleAOL
Bad financial habits you need to leave in 2014
We are designed to develop habits. When we've done something for a while and it doesn't seem to have done much damage, we tend to keep doing it on the assumption that it's working. Back in our hunting and gathering past this was
8-min read - LifestyleAOL
British tourists' worst travel habits
Have you fallen into bad habits when you're on holiday? We're making some classic mistakes when we're abroad, says Responsible Travel - and it's stopping us from getting the most out of our travels. From eating in chain
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